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MPX5077000: Salmon fishing on the River Severn is carried on by the same method as has been in existence for hundreds of years. Putchers which look like trumpets made of wicker, are placed in the river by hundreds and when the salmon come up the river to spawn they enter one end of the putcher and because they will not go backwards they struggle to get out of the small hole the other end and eventually drown themselves. When the tide in the river flows out the Salmon catchers collect the Salmon lying in the putchers November 1944 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077033: Mrs. Firbank alone and only with the help of a shepherd, owns a mountain with an area of approximately 3000 acres. In summer months she has 3,500 sheep and lambs and anything from 120 to 200 head of cattle. Her average day during the summertime works out to 15 hours. Esme Firbank about to lower a sheep into the trough for washing prior to sheep shearing. June 1948 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077047: Mr. Ted Wood of Birch, near Manchester reads the Bible to Hell Angels Club during a Community meeting at his home. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077050: Guy the gorilla goes through one of his shows of strength acts, but don't worry the iron bars were bent this shape by a mere man. May 1974 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077064: Models pose for a Lolly Dolly wives feature in Manchester. Man and woman and child in a suburban neighbourhood. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077068: French firemen carry coffins of the victims of the R101 airship crash to the ships HMS Tempest and Tribune at Boulogne, Northern France. Ocober 1930 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077072: Sport Mr. Avery Brundage, President of the International Olympic Committee, faced the press at a Sports writers Association Luncheon at Bloomsbury . November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077076: Lord Thomson who was killed in the R101 airship disaster in Northern France, seen here with British Airforce officers. Circa 1929 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077090: Models pose for a Lolly Dolly wives feature in Manchester. Man and woman and child in a suburban neighbourhood. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077096: A rather splendid gaily-coloured galleon 'Good Ship Lollipop' invaded London's Piccadilly Circus nov 1969 (photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077108: Actors, make-up girls and technicians have never worked in such conditions before. Granada TV had set the location for filming Spanish Civil War scenes for a series " Family at War". Because of the heavy snow fall, the script had to altered, the date of the incident and the location too. For three hours they all worked it thick snow at Millstone Edge, near Hatharsage. Julie Bunting making-up John Ronane. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075727: British Girls Chess Chapionships. Marion, aged 6 of Finchley, London in play. April 1950 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075728: Mr. Fred Davis, brother of Joe Davis, in play, the only player of high class standing who wears glasses to play snooker or billiards, seen here with Mr. Alec Brown, at Thurstons, Leicester Square. March 1938 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075739: 55 year old Commander Ian Forbes detective from Scotland Yard, was appointed today to one of Britain's top police jobs - National Co-ordinator of the 600-strong network of nine regional crime squads. Commander Forbes takes over his new post on 1st January, replacing Deputy Assistant Commissioner John Bliss. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075765: Clothing: You should have seen the heads turn when Sharon Lynne turned up at London Airport (right). Looking absolutely smashing in her green and white "mattress ticking" suit from Sunset. Feeling like a million dollars for her holiday in the Bahamas. The great thing is, this gear is just as holiday-happy if you are heading for Benidorm, Blackpool or any-where your fancy takes you. May 1973 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075776: Racing driver and speed king Donald Campbell seen here with his wife at London Airport before their departure for America, 8th June 1960 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075782: Tub racing at the Brighton Ocean Hotel Lido, 10th June 1960 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075793: Contestants for the Miss World contest arrive at Heathrow Airport, London. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075826: Yoko Ono launches her new book "Grapefruit" accompanied by her husband, former Beatle John Lennon July 1971 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075833: Native American Echohawk, seen here in a snowy Hyde Park. The warrior who found peace with a sketch book is in London for an exhibtion of his work. January 1970 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075841: Native American Echohawk, seen here in a snowy Hyde Park. The warrior who found peace with a sketch book is in London for an exhibtion of his work. January 1970 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075865: Entertainment Television: Barbara Murray of the power game's 'Lady Wilder', stars with Paul Daneman in London Weekend TV's popular domestic comedy series, 'Never a Cross Word' in which Barbara plays the part of a scatter- brained wife of a rising young executive Ronald Baldock (paul Daneman). Barbara Murray who plays Deirdre the scatter-brained wife, at the reception today. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075917: Some of the "Miss World" contestants, wearing coats from Elgee, Miss Selfridge, Fifth Avenue, and just looking. (back row, left to right) The Misses, Philippines, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Malta, France, Argentine, Venezuela, Gibralta, and Iceland. (front row, left to right) The Misses Austria, U.S.A., Belgium, New Zealand, Israel, South Africa, Germany, Sweden, and Yugoslavia. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075919: Film (French) actress Dany Robin married agent Michael Sullivan at 11.30 Sunday at Epsom Registry Office. Scene outside the registry office as Bride and Groom with some of their guests pose for photographers. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5075934: Mr. Edgar Kendrew lets off steam when he arrives home after his visit to town. The pressure is released at the end of a journey which is normal procedure. December 1970 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076548: 23 year old Angie Grant plays the part of Cynthia, the girl who seduces Donald Pleasance in the film "Arthur; Arthur?" comedy thriller . Angie pictured near her home in Chelsea. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076568: Daily Mirror Columnist Marjorie medProopsal was Awarded the one at an Investiture at Buckingham palace . Marje proops seen with her medal outside the palace . November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5076626: Fashions of the 11th Annual Poultry Feather Hat Competition were being shown at the Caf Royal, Regent Street . Irene Moffatt took a trip down to Smithfield market to show the porters what a good bird should look like! She is wearing the prize winning entry in the Garment section called "Fluffy Chick" a swimsuit, hat, slippers and goggles made entirely of turkey feathers. The outfit was made by Mrs. N. Murphy of Cork, Eire, who wins £35, and took her 40 hours to make. Irene is pictured, 'weighing in' on the turkey scales. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
